#396ACD#396ACD

#396ACD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.163 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#396ACD
RGB	rgb(57, 106, 205)
HSL	hsl(220, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(220, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 17.30, -56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 58.77, 287.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.4% -0.0212 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(54.4% 0.163 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.8569, 15.5838, 59.8126)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#396ACD #CD9C39

analogous

#39B4CD #396ACD #5239CD

triadic

#396ACD #CD396A #6ACD39

tetradic

#396ACD #CD39B4 #CD9C39 #39CD52

square

#396ACD #CD39B4 #CD9C39 #39CD52

split-complementary

#396ACD #CD5239 #B4CD39

monochromatic

#1C386F #2850A0 #396ACD #6A8FD9 #9BB4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#396ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#396ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #396ACD

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##396ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##396ACD	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3375D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #396acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(57, 106, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.163 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8294dd',
    500: '#396acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #396acd;
$custom-light: #8294dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#396acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 57,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.135,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54397,
    "c": 0.16262,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#396ACD

secondary

#D2BC90

accent

#AF45E3

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #396ACD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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